Fla. Stat. § 76.251
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76.251 When writ returnable.
Official statutory text
A writ of attachment is returnable when fully executed or when the officer is convinced that no property can be found. If property is seized under the writ, the writ shall be returned when the property seized finally passes from the lien of the writ and control of the officer levying it. At the time of each action taken under the writ, the officer shall endorse the action thereon.
History: s. 26, ch. 67-254.
History: s. 26, ch. 67-254.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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